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Sunshine Geogrid: Leading Geosynthetic Solutions Since 2006

Sunshine Geogrid: Leading Geosynthetic Solutions Since 2006

Established in 2006, Sunshine Geogrid specializes in advanced geosynthetic materials. After 3 years of R&D, it launched the world’s leading High Strength Polyester Mining Grid, now in mass production with 18 specifications for underground tunnel support and mining applications. Our company offers 5 product categories (40+ specs), including Polyester Geogrid, Fiberglass Geogrid, Geocell, and Geotextile. Products are exported to 20+ countries, praised for high quality and timely delivery. Leveraging innovative materials like PET and basalt geogrids, it serves infrastructure projects globally, ensuring durability and performance in road reinforcement, slope stabilization, and landfill construction.
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Enhanced Pavement Strength

Asphalt geogrid significantly enhances the strength of asphalt pavements. By distributing loads more evenly, it reduces stress concentrations, preventing pavement cracking and deformation. This increased strength allows the pavement to withstand heavier traffic loads and harsh environmental conditions, ensuring a longer - lasting and more reliable road surface.

Excellent Anti - Fatigue Performance

With its high - quality material composition, asphalt geogrid provides excellent anti - fatigue performance. It can endure repeated loading cycles without significant degradation, which is crucial for asphalt pavements subjected to continuous traffic. This property helps prevent fatigue - related cracks, extending the service life of the pavement and reducing maintenance costs.

Good Thermal Stability

Asphalt geogrid exhibits good thermal stability, allowing it to maintain its mechanical properties under varying temperature conditions. Whether in extreme heat or cold, it can prevent the asphalt pavement from deforming due to thermal expansion and contraction. This stability ensures the pavement remains in good condition, reducing the risk of damage caused by temperature fluctuations.

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Asphalt geogrids are used in constructing and maintaining asphalt pavements. Fiberglass or polyester is used to create geogrids which are often coated in compatible polymers or asphalt. These geogrids are placed within the asphalt layers. The geogrids allow better mechanical properties of the pavements to be achieved, because they enhance traffic load distributions which limits stress concentrations. This enables the slowing down of a range of cracks such as reflective cracks while also increasing the pavement's ability against rutting and fatigue. Both new road constructions and in existing pavements can use asphalt geogrids. In pavements, they help prolong the longevity of the asphalt surfaces while being cost efficient. Asphalt geogrids also strengthen the pavements within new road constructions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does asphalt geogrid enhance the strength of asphalt pavement?

Asphalt geogrid enhances the strength of asphalt pavement by distributing loads more evenly across the surface. Its high - strength structure restrains the deformation of the asphalt under traffic loads, reducing stress concentrations. By preventing cracks from propagating, it increases the overall load - bearing capacity and durability of the pavement, extending its service life.
Asphalt geogrid is characterized by high tensile strength, good fatigue resistance, and excellent thermal stability. It can withstand repeated traffic loads without significant degradation. Its ability to resist cracking caused by temperature changes, such as thermal expansion and contraction, makes it suitable for various climate conditions, ensuring the integrity of the asphalt pavement.
Asphalt geogrid is typically used in road construction for asphalt pavement reinforcement, especially in areas prone to cracking, such as intersections, bridge approaches, and areas with heavy traffic. It is also used in the rehabilitation of old asphalt roads to prevent reflective cracking and improve the overall performance of the pavement. Additionally, it can be applied in the construction of new roads to enhance the strength of the asphalt layer.
Currently, recycling asphalt geogrid is challenging due to its composite nature, which often includes a combination of fiberglass or polyester with asphalt coatings. However, research is ongoing to develop recycling methods. In some cases, efforts are made to separate the materials for reuse or proper disposal, but widespread recycling practices are not yet fully established.

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Customer Reviews

Peter Harris
Superb Pavement Reinforcement

The asphalt geogrid we used in our road pavement project has been outstanding. It significantly enhanced the strength of the asphalt pavement, distributing the traffic loads evenly and reducing stress concentrations. Since its installation, we've noticed a substantial reduction in cracks and rutting. The grid's resistance to fatigue cracking and its excellent thermal stability have ensured that the pavement can withstand different weather conditions. It's a high - quality product that has greatly improved the durability of our road.

George Wright
Enhanced Road Performance

Our road has seen a significant improvement in performance after using the asphalt geogrid. The grid's reinforcement has increased the road's load - bearing capacity, allowing it to handle heavier traffic. It also improved the road's resistance to deformation, providing a smoother driving surface. The grid's good adhesion to the asphalt ensures a long - lasting bond. Overall, it's a product that delivers excellent results in enhancing road performance.

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Improved Friction and Bonding

Improved Friction and Bonding

The structure and material of asphalt geogrid improve the friction and bonding between the asphalt layers. This better adhesion enhances the overall structural integrity of the pavement, preventing layer separation. As a result, the pavement can better resist external forces and maintain its performance over time, providing a more durable road surface.